Seeking a position to further enhance my knowledge in the workforce, gaining experience as a responsible, dedicated employee, and continually learning through all the opportunities and tasks that are given.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Center Associate
Aritzia
Vaughan, Ontario
10.2024 - Current
Delivered Everyday Luxury experiences by adhering to Distribution Department's mission.
Consistently demonstrated Aritzia's Mission and Values in productivity.
Achieved daily goals by prioritizing tasks efficiently.
Maintained consistent accuracy while preparing packages for clients.
Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
Notified relevant parties of detected order inconsistencies as soon as found.
Maintained a clean and orderly work area to comply with safety regulations.
Adhered to industry-leading safety protocols and maintained compliance with health best practices.
Restaurant General Manager
Midori Ramen
Vaughan, Ontario
04.2023 - 09.2024
Analyzed sales figures and trends to develop sales strategies that maximize profits.
Instilled a culture of excellence through acknowledgment of efforts and consistent leadership practices.
Led by example to inspire dedication, promote accountability, and celebrate accomplishments.
Maintained high standards in food and beverage quality, team engagement, financial objectives, SOPs, and guest experiences.
Highlighted a customer-centric strategy, fostering a friendly neighborhood restaurant setting.
Monitored and coached staff to enhance upselling of beverages, appetizers, add-ons, and desserts.
Trained workers in food preparation, money handling, and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
Oversaw accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.
Assistant Restaurant General Manager
The Captain's Boil
Etobicoke, Ontario
02.2017 - 03.2023
Facilitated orientation sessions for new hires, and supported the hiring process for new employees.
Ensured that all customers received prompt, friendly, and courteous service.
Developed training programs to ensure quality standards were met.
Supervised food preparation techniques, ensuring proper portioning and garnishing to maintain high standards.
Supervised operational tasks to uphold health code compliance while managing stock levels and shift planning.
Efficiently addressed customer complaints by actively listening and providing tailored solutions.
Executed budgeting and cost control through strategic supply ordering.
Implemented corrective measures for staff to meet performance benchmarks.
Fostered positive experiences through comprehensive training on policies and procedures.
Visual Technician
Victoria's Secret
Mississauga, Ontario
08.2010 - 01.2013
Developed and implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize customer experience and improve sales.
Managed the design of window displays and in-store fixtures to ensure consistency with corporate standards.
Executed marketing campaigns through creative visuals that effectively communicated key messages to customers.
Guided on innovative visual merchandising methods such as color blocking, layering, and asymmetry.
Created window and in-store displays for retail businesses and managed store overall appearance to market products effectively, deliver visual appeal and stimulate sales.
Changed and adjusted displays for new product launches, seasonal changes and different themes.
Retail Assistant Manager
Guess
Burlington, Ontario
05.2008 - 08.2008
Executed quality control measures to uphold company standards.
Directed training initiatives for newly onboarded team members regarding company offerings.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Organized workload among employees according to objectives.
Executed comprehensive shift transitions to ensure consistent operational standards.
Provided exceptional assistance to patrons through clear and friendly communication.
Oversaw loss prevention measures to reduce shrinkage.
Retail Assistant Manager
Dynamite
Mississauga, Ontario
07.2006 - 04.2008
Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Provided mentorship for employees to generate sales, promote effective upselling and cross-sell to improve retail productivity.
Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
Prepared detailed reports summarizing sales activity, customer feedback, and other relevant information.
Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph Secondary School
Mississauga, ON
06-2005
Skills
Proficient written and effective verbal communication
Enthusiastic, hard-working and organized professional